News Releases
May 14, 2013 - NEWS RELEASE
Recognizing the strength, bravery and resilience of children and youth in and
from care
NOVEMBER 2, 2012 - NEWS RELEASE
Helping children and youth find their forever families | Aider les enfants et les jeunes à trouver leur famille à tout jamais
OCTOBER 25, 2012 - NEWS RELEASE
Child welfare sector releases recommendations | Le secteur du bien-être de l’enfance émet des recommandations
OCTOBER 1, 2012 - NEWS RELEASE
Who is responsible for protecting children? Everyone! October is Child Abuse Prevention Month | Qui est responsable de protéger les enfants? Tous! Octobre est le Mois de la prévention du mauvais traitement des enfants
MAY 16, 2012 - STATEMENT
OACAS supports youth advocacy efforts and giving voice to youth in care
APRIL 16, 2012 - NEWS RELEASE
National Volunteer Week April 15-21- Recognizing Volunteers at Ontario’s Children’s Aid Societies
NOVEMBER 2, 2011 - NEWS RELEASE
Adoption is an Option | L'adoption est une solution possible
OCTOBER 4 , 2011 - NEWS RELEASE
October is Child Abuse Prevention Month Protecting children is a community responsibility | Octobre est le Mois de la prévention contre les mauvais traitements envers les enfants La protection des enfants est une responsabilité collective
MAY 16, 2011 - NEWS RELEASE
Ontarians speak up on the well-being of children | Les Ontariens s’expriment sur le bien-être des enfants
APRIL 14, 2011 - NEWS RELEASE
Children's Aid Societies applaud Ontario Government changes for children and youth
FEBRUARY 18, 2011 - NEWS RELEASE
Media company sends big hugs to children and youth
JANUARY 19, 2011 - NEWS RELEASE
Youth in need receive boost after 21
NOVEMBER 2, 2010 - NEWS RELEASE & BACKGROUNDER
Older children need families too | Les enfants plus âgés ont eux aussi besoin d'une famille
OCTOBER 5 , 2010 - NEWS RELEASE
Public education is key to protecting children | La protection des enfants passe par la sensibilisation du public
July 21, 2010 - NEWS RELEASE
Ontario's child welfare association appoints new executive director
May 4, 2010 - NEWS RELEASE
Children's aid societies ask the court to review budget process | Les sociétés de l'aide à l'enfance demandent aux tribunaux de faire un examen du processus budgétaire
April 14, 2010 - MEDIA ADVISORY
“More needs to be done” - Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Societies releases report on the well-being of Ontario’s children | « Il faut en faire plus »
L’Association ontarienne des Sociétés de l’aide à l’enfance publie un rapport sur le bien-être de l’enfance en Ontario
March 5, 2010 - MEDIA ADVISORY
Forum to address the issue of woman abuse and child safety
November 3, 2009 - NEWS RELEASE
Adoption is an option for children in care
Listen to the OACAS and ACO Press Conference | Media Kit
November 2, 2009 - MEDIA ADVISORY
PRESS CONFERENCE: OACAS and ACO launch Adoption Awareness Month in Ontario
OCTOBER 14, 2009 - NEWS RELEASE & BACKGROUNDER
Ontario’s most vulnerable children to be affected by government cut-backs |
Les enfants les plus vulnérables de l'Ontario seront affectés par les compressions budgétaires du gouvernement
Listen to the OACAS Press Conference
May 4, 2009 - NEWS RELEASE
1 in 5 Children May Need Mental Health Services | 1 Enfant Sur 5 Pourrait Avoir Besoin De Soins De Santé Mentale
April 20, 2009 - NEWS RELEASE
Appreciating Volunteers Working with Children and Youth | Le Travail des Bénévoles Qui Oeuvrent Auprès des Enfants et des Adolescents est Plus Apprécié que Jamais
February 26, 2009 - LETTER TO THE EDITOR
RE Child Advocate Report
February 26, 2009 - LETTER TO MEMBERS OF PROVINCIAL PARLIAMENT
RE Child Advocate Report
February 12, 2009 - NEWS RELEASE
More Families Need Supports During Economic Crisis | Durant la Crise Economique, Plus de Familles Nécessitent un Soutien
November 20, 2008 - NEWS RELEASE
Protecting the Rights of Children in Ontario During a Sluggish Economy
November 3, 2008 - NEWS RELEASE
Many Children and Youth Awaiting Adoptive Parents in Ontario | De Nombreux Enfants et Adolescents Ont Besoin de Parents Adoptifs en Ontario
October 19, 2008 - NEWS RELEASE
More Foster Families Needed in Ontario
October 1, 2008 - NEWS RELEASE
More than 27,000 Children and Youth Were in Care for Protection | Plus de
27 000 Enfants et Jeunes Sous la Protection des Sociétés de L’aide à L’enfance
September 4 , 2008 - NEWS RELEASE
Keeping Children Safe is Everyone's Responsibility
June 5, 2008 - NEWS RELEASE
Youth Present Report with Recommendations to Improve Well Being of Youth in Care | Des Jeunes Présentent Leurs Recommandations Pour le Pien-Etre de la Sous la Tutelle de l'Etat
May 21, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY
Conference on Collaborative Services to Children, Youth and Families
March 24, 2008 - NEWS RELEASE
Reduced Services and Supports for Ontario's Children and Youth | Moins de Programmes et de Services les Enfants Ontariens
March 10, 2008 - NEWS RELEASE
Keeping Kids Safe Over the March Break
February 18, 2008 - NEWS RELEASE
Foster a Snow Angel Event on Parliament Hill | L’Événement «Parrainez un Ange des Neiges» Se Tiendra sur la Colline Parlementaire
November 1, 2007 - NEWS RELEASE
2,500 Children and Youth Waiting for Adoptive Parents in Ontario | 2 500 enfants et adolescents ont besoin de parents adoptifs en Ontario
October 21, 2007 - NEWS RELEASE
More Foster Families Needed in Ontario | L’Ontario a besoin d’un plus grand nombre de familles d’accueil
October 1, 2007 - NEWS RELEASE & BACKGROUNDER
Child Abuse Remains a Major Problem in Ontario | Les Mauvais Traitments Infligés aux Enfants
Demeurent un Probléme Majeur en Ontario
September 7, 2007- NEWS RELEASE
Ontario Trillium Foundation Funding to Recruit Resources Families
September 4, 2007- NEWS RELEASE
Safety Tips for Parents as Kids Head Back to School
August 3 , 2007- NEWS RELEASE
OACAS Applauds Funding Initiative for Youth Education
July 18, 2007- NEWS RELEASE
How To Keep Children Safe From Falling Out Of Windows
June 6, 2007- NEWS RELEASE
Youth In Care Make Recommendations to the Minister of Children and Youth Services
June 5, 2007- NEWS RELEASE
Youth Education Champions Ron and Nancy Clark Receive the Outstanding Achievement - Community Service by a Volunteer Award
April 4, 2007- NEWS RELEASE
Children's Aid Societies Are Addressing the Auditor General's Recommendations | Les Sociétés de l’aide à l’enfance prennent les mesures nécessaires pour mettre en place les recommandations du vérificateur général de l’Ontario
December 5, 2006 - NEWS RELEASE
Children’s Aid Societies Take Action on Auditor-General’s Recommendations
October 26, 2006 - NEWS RELEASE
Mayor David Miller, other Toronto personalities use their voices to help prevent child abuse and neglect
October 26, 2006 - NEWS RELEASE
Mayor David Miller, Other Toronto Personalities to Use Their Voices to Stop Child Abuse & Use Your Voice Award Toronto-area Doctor Honoured for Helping the City's Most Vulnerable Youth
October 11, 2006 - NEWS RELEASE
Celebrate Foster Parents During Canadian Foster Family Week, October 15-21, 2006.
October 4, 2006 - NEWS RELEASE
Survey Reveals Why Ontarians Don't Report Child Abuse
December 15, 2005 - NEWS RELEASE
Ontario's Children's Aid Societies are Highly Regulated and Accountable
September 27, 2005 - NEWS RELEASE
More than Half of Ontarians Surveyed Would Not Report Suspected Child Abuse
April 1 , 2005 - NEWS RELEASE
Adoption Disclosure Bill Upholds Fundamental Human Rights
October 17 , 2004 - NEWS RELEASE
Canadian Foster Family Week
October 1 , 2004 - NEWS RELEASE
Purple Ribbon Campaign to publicize the need for awareness of child abuse and neglect
May 25, 2004 - NEWS RELEASE
Ontario Minister of Children and Youth Services Opens OACAS Conference
May 17, 2004 - NEWS RELEASE
OACAS Hosts their 2004 conference "In the Best Interests of the Child"
January 30 , 2004 - NEW RELEASE
OACAS responds to the Supreme Court decision re Section 43
October 7, 2003 - NEWS RELEASE
Purple ribbon campaign to publicize the need for awareness of child abuse and neglect